George W. Bush: “We also proudly observe Cinco de Mayo because we honor the ideals of liberty.”

Is it in our national interests that 25 million people who would have died now live? I think it is, and so do you.

Government does have a role to play in health care, but a robust private market is critical to ensuring that health care is affordable and accessible for all Americans.

To you and the honored dead, our country is forever grateful.

We know our words cannot help, but we believe the prayers of so many Americans will.